Trim Report

Kia Optima EX2015

Includes:OPTIMA|EX
$1,000
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Where to Find Kia Optima EX

Location data for all 2015 Kia Optima trims combined

37States

Florida has the most inventory at 13%, with options spread across 37 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

Kia Optima Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2015 Kia Optima trims

High Concern

The 2015 Kia Optima's high safety profile includes 0 recall campaigns and 998 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

0
Recalls
998
Complaints
31
Crashes
71
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2015 Kia Optima has accumulated 998 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with engine leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Engine416
02Unknown Or Other75
03Structure50
04Steering42
05Electrical System,engine27
998 total across 1 model years (2015–2015)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Kia Optima Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2015 Kia Optima trims

24–37mpg combined
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20-35city
·
30-38hwy
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$1,800-$2,800/yr

With 4 configurations tested, the 2015 Kia Optima ranges from 24 to 37 MPG combined. That's a 13 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
Optima Hybrid - Automatic (AM6)
37mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
35 city38 hwy~$1,800/yr9/10 Clean
Optima Hybrid EX - Automatic (AM6)
36mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
35 city38 hwy~$1,900/yr9/10 Clean
Optima - Automatic (S6)
26mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
23 city33 hwy~$2,600/yr7/10 Clean
Optima - Automatic (S6)
24mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city30 hwy~$2,800/yr6/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the EX Worth It?

Common questions about the 2015 Kia Optima EX

How does the EX compare to other Kia Optima trims?

Every Kia Optima trim targets a different buyer. The 2015 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2015 Kia Optima EX?

Maintenance costs for the EX align with the broader Kia Optima ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The most-reported issue area is engine. Check the 2015 Kia Optima page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Kia Optima EX?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Kia Optima EX year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Kia Optima overview compares all years side by side.

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